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Court Declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUV, Allowance Schemes Unlawful

June 7 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion vehicle procurement and support allowance schemes, ruling that the expenditure violated procurement laws, constitutional provisions, and the fiduciary obligations...

INEC Appeals Court Judgment Nullifying 2027 Election Guidelines, Seeks Stay of Execution

May 26 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approached the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to challenge the recent judgment of the Federal High Court which nullified aspects of its guidelines and timetable for...

Court Sentences 14 Waste Offenders To Two Weeks’ Imprisonment In Ogun

May 19, (THEWILL) — A Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, sentenced 14 waste offenders to a two-week jail term with an option of fine. The offenders who appeared before the court on a two-count charge...

Court Grants ‘Justice Crack’ N5m Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Trial

May 18, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail in the sum of N5 million to social media influencer, Justice Mark, popularly known as “Justice Crack,” who is standing trial over alleged cybercrime offences linked...

UPDATED: Court Grants El-Rufai ₦100m Bail, Orders Monthly DSS Reporting

May 18, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the sum of ₦100 million, with one surety in like sum, while ordering him to report monthly to...

P&ID Scandal: Court Convicts Fugitive Briton James Nolan, Firm For Money Laundering, Forgery

May 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted in absentia a British national, James Nolan, a director in the controversial Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd, over multiple counts bordering on money laundering, forgery and...

Peaceful Protests Only At Freedom, Peace Parks Between 8am and 6pm – Court Orders #EndBadGovernance Protesters In Lagos

July 30, (THEWILL) - Justice Emmanuel Ogundare of the  Lagos High Court has restricted participants of the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance Protest in the State to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota, and Peace Park in the Ketu area...

Court Fines DSS, AGIP N300m For Unlawful Detention Of Bayelsa Activist

May 20, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has indicted the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NOAC) over the illegal arrest and detention of a youth activist, Comrade...

Court Fixes May 9 For Adoption Of Final Addresses In Bayelsa Youth Activist’s Suit Against Agip, DSS

April 30, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has fixed May 9, 2024, for the adoption of final written addresses in the suit filed by a youth activist, Comrade Collins Opumie, against the Department...

Police Arraign Two Persons In Court Over Allege Conspiracy To Kidnap Gov Diri’s Brother

February 23, (THEWILL) - Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arraigned two persons in court over the conspiracy and attempt to kidnap Mr Ebi Ayama popularly known as Americana. Mr Ebi Ayama popularly known as Americana, is...
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Captives In Minefield: Kidnappers Turn Forests Into Death Traps As Woman Gives Birth In Captivity

The developments emerged from two separate kidnapping incidents involving prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling to orientation camps in the South-East and South-South, and farmers abducted from their fields in Niger State.
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